Nike’s Q2 Sales Jump 15 Percent
Nike, Inc. reported earnings rose 22.7 percent in the second quarter ended Nov. 30, to $655 million, or 74 cents a share, exceeding Wall Street's consensus estimate of 70 cents. Revenues grew 14.8 percent to $7.38 billion. Nike Brand revenues were up
Sanuk Founder Jeff Kelly to Transition from Active Role
Sanuk Founder Jeff Kelly is winding down his active involvement with the footwear brand and will be moving on to other projects in 2015, according to Deckers Brands, which acquired Sanuk in 2011. Under president Jake Brandman, Sanuk will continue extendin
EOG Works to Lure New Retailers to ISPO Munich 2015
The European Outdoor Group (EOG) and ISPO announced details of a new orientation program designed to lure new retailers to the massive trade show. The program aims to attract outdoor retailers who have never attended ISPO and ensure they get the most from
Atlas Snow-Shoe Co. Adds Adventure Team
Atlas Snow-Shoe Company has expanded its race team to include the new Atlas Adventure Team, which will include brand enthusiasts from both U.S. outdoor and snow sports industries in 2015…
Revo Ski Goggles to Hit Market in Fall 2015
B. Robinson Optical, Inc. will launch Revo's first ski goggle collection next fall featuring the brand's light management lenses at specialty boutiques and sport retailers nationwide as well as at Revo.com…
The Faction Collective Bulks up Sales Team in Wake of Roxy Deal
The Faction Collective’s has completed a major expansion the sales force at its newly-launched Full Stack Supply Co. division, which manages design and distribution of its Faction Skis & Apparel as well as Roxy Skis…
Real Avid Hires New General Manager
Dave Steiner joins Revo Brand Group as vice president, general manager of Real Avid, a developer of gun specific multi-tools, accessories and lighted knives…
Gletcher Launches Gletcherguns.com
Gletcher, a brand under Sport Manufacturing Group Inc. that specializes in the production of pneumatic replica firearms, has officially launched their website…
Quiksilver Closes Sales of Surfdome
Quiksilver, Inc. has completed the sale of its majority ownership interest in Surfdome, an online retailer of action sports products, to SurfStitch Group, an Australian based online retailer of action sports products…
Hillsound Adds Sagar Outdoor to Sales Force
Hillsound Equipment has added Dick Sagara of Sagara Outdoor Products to represent its line of winter and fishing traction products to dealers in the Northwestern United States…
Deckers Brands Appoints Nelson Chan To Board
Deckers Brands appointed Nelson Chan to the company's board of directors. Chan has a strong background in operational, financial and analytical management at fast growing organizations and brings valuable corporate governance and strategic insights t
NSGA Conference to Feature Golf Personality David Feherty
David Feherty, the former professional golfer and renowned announcer, will speak at the 51st Annual NSGA Management Conference & Team Dealer Summit in Austin, TX….
Private Equity Firms Close on Purchase of Varsity Brands
Charlesbank Capital Partners and Partners Group closed Monday, Dec. 15 on their acquisition of Varsity Brands…
Duncan McIntosh Acquires Fred Hall Fishing and Tackle Shows
Boat show producer and marine magazine publisher Duncan McIntosh Co. announced new ownership of The Fred Hall Shows, which produces West Coast fishing, boating, hunting and recreation travel consumer events…
Gray Loon Marketing Adds to Staff
Gray Loon Marketing Group has hired Julie Wilkins as project manager and copy editor. In that role, she is responsible for project supervision and client service for several of the agency's shooting, hunting, and fishing accounts…
